'No ifs or buts' as Unite sets out demands for Jaguar Land Rover sale7 November, 2007Ford and the UK government are being put under pressure over the future of Jaguar Land Rover by Unite, Britain's largest union.
Latin America and the Caribbean15 November, 2007The office's contact details are:<br> Avenida 18 de Julio 1528, <br> Piso 12, Unidad 1202<br> Montevideo<br> URUGUAY<br> Tel/Fax: 59-82-4080813<br> E-mail: <a href=mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]</a><br>
Tragedy at steel factory in Turin7 December, 2007Two workers died and another eight were hospitalised after a fire broke out.
270,000 Mexican miners hold nationwide walkout16 January, 2008Police and military attack striking Cananea workers fighting for better wages and health and safety improvements.
Global mobilization for another world22 January, 2008From January 22 to January 26 millions of people, organisations, networks and trade unions from around the world will participate in a World Social Forum global day of action and mobilization to show that another world is possible.
IMF Survey on Purchasing Power of Working Time8 February, 2008IMF updates its <i>Survey on Purchasing Power of Working Time</i> and calls on affiliates to complete the purchasing power questionnaire today.
IMF honours Pasta de Conchos anniversary18 February, 2008Special preview of An Injury to One, a documentary on the Mexican miners' struggle is launched on the internet in dedication to those killed in the tragic mine explosion in Mexico.
IFA signed with Aker29 October, 2008IMF and Norwegian affiliate Fellesforbundet sign International Framework Agreement with Aker ASA.
ThyssenKrupp execs on trial for murder1 December, 2008Six executives from the Italian unit of German steel maker ThyssenKrupp were indicted on charges ranging from manslaughter to murder for their involvement in the December 2007 steel plant fire that killed seven workers.
Illegal arrest of Mexican mining union leaders5 December, 2008Juan Linares Montufar and Carlos Pavon Campos have been arrested but no reason has been given for their arrest.